Monday, May 16, 2011

NASA Shuttle Endeavour launched

Launch of Endeavour
Image above: Space shuttle Endeavour launches on the STS-134 mission to the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA



The crew members for space shuttle Endeavour's STS-134 mission are Commander Mark Kelly, Pilot Gregory H. Johnson and Mission Specialists Michael Fincke, Greg Chamitoff, Andrew Feustel and European Space Agency astronaut Roberto Vittori.



During the 16-day mission, Endeavour and its crew will deliver the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) and spare parts including two S-band communications antennas, a high-pressure gas tank and additional spare parts for Dextre.

Launch of Endeavour: video

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